Acts 9:40
But Peter, having sent them all out, having knelt down, he prayed. And having turned to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And the woman opened her eyes. And when she saw Peter, she sat up.
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2 Kings 4:32And when Elisha came into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed.
Matthew 9:25But when the crowd was put out, having entered in, he took her hand, and the little girl arose.
Mark 9:25And when Jesus saw that a crowd was running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, Thou mute and deaf spirit, I command thee to come out of him, and enter into him no more.
Luke 22:41And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's throw. And he knelt down and prayed,
Acts 7:60And having knelt down, he cried out in a great voice, Lord, place not this sin to them. And after saying this, he slept.
Acts 21:5And when it came to pass for us to finish the days, having gone forth, we were departing, all accompanying us, with women and children, as far as outside the city. And having knelt on the beach we prayed.
Matthew Henry on Acts 9:37-43
Tabitha Raised to Life. 36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did. 37 And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber. 38 And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them. 39 Then Peter arose and… Read the whole commentary →